The Framers Forum

Hi I'm selling my Bambi BB50 with the optional wheel kit. Its in good order, holds air and fires up on the flick of a switch. Its used and a few of the plastics have come loose but can easily be sorted with a cable tie or two (this was the recommendation from bambi) Will come with x2 service kits an...

Hi All,

I have seen a couple of requests for an operators manual for the Pneumatic Valiani Mount Cutter.

I have scanned in my copy and im happy for it to be used by whoever. Bare in mind my machine in an older 'white square legged' version but the cutter head and operation i believe remains the same

Hi

No, there is no need to pay for it, I'll take a copy of it and email it over to you if you want just send me your email address

I dug it out last night, came in very useful with i had the machine serviced.

Hi All,

A customer has brought in a hand drawing that he would like framing but would like the same or very similar to an existing frame. It looks like its been on the wall for a while.

Any help is grateful received

Hi All

But of a discussion piece and hopefully some helpful insights.

I currently work with an Alfa Macchine 44, which is a lovely but of kit. But have been offered a Cassese 299m which im reliably told is a superior machine.

Does anyone have any working knowledge using both these machines>?

I have a manual for an older Valiani cutter. (white square legged version) but i believe the operation to be the same if not similar.

Ill dig it out tonight

Justintime wrote:looks like it might be Ashworth and Thompson 2115.3301, or a variant of..
Page 28 in their catalogue.

Its very similar if not the same, thank you very much

Hi All, Hope everyone is enjoying the good weather we are having at the moment I have a request, could someone help ID this moulding please, I believe it is a Nielsen Banbridge product given where the customer has said it was framed previously Apologies for the awful picture Thank you in advance Mark

SOLD

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Hi All I am upgrading to a newer Valiani machine and space dictates i need to move on my Valiani CMS. Its in fantasic condition with only a handful of light socre marks to the backboard, but no warps and runs true on the rails. the pneumatic head works well and it has been recently serviced by Neil ...

Hi Dan, Having used a the hydraulic Morso underpinner previously before upgrading to the Alfa Macchine 44. I would say the issues to watch out for are: Foot Pedal, this isnt the strongest of metals, and is prone to bending and tuhus reducing the hammer pressure, if you do buy the machine ensure you ...

Hi all, Welcome to Christmas eve eve ... I need a hand, a customer has contacted me in distress, they have dropped a frame I have recently built for them, the frame I have spare of so is fixable but ... I NEED glass 710mm x 540mm or larger... ideally arou d the east Midlands please but willing to tr...

SOrry cant help with the Arqadia Frame

But Wessex Pictures do similar frame, its a bit smaller than the arqadia, but could help you out of a hole.

https://www.wessexpictures.com/iqs/dbit ... dings.html

Good Morning, Afternoon all

Can anyone ID this Coloured Slip for me or is this a DIY job ?

Would some fine fishing wire be of use ??

I'm thinking round the neck of either the bottle you then might be able to hide the wire in the design of the bottle...

Generally the word 'Spray Adhesive' does not have a place in a good framers vocabulary. :? It's unreliable and is made for temporary mock-ups. However, it can have it's uses and this is one. If you spray the back of the piece lightly and leave it to 'flash off' - that is until the solvent has evapo...

Hi All More a personal 'how to' i suppose and where better to ask. So my wife is a crafter and as such I often get asked to frame some bits and bobs. Katherine (the wife, as previously mentioned) having recently designed and cut some very impressive geometric designs from card stock has now asked me...

Oh come on ... It's a bambi silent compressor

What more could you ask for ... ok you could ask for a free working bambi silent compressor but shhhhh

Scrap man is coming to get a deal here otherwise

Erm Sold, if you can sell something that's free.... I don't know .

Pending collection

Thanks